All too often arrogance
accompanies strength, and we must
never assume that justice is on
the side of the strong. The use of
power must always be accompanied
by moral choice.
--Theodore
Bikel – Austrian Actor Born 1924
An extraordinary amount of
arrogance is present in any claim
of having been the first in
inventing something.
--Benoit
Mandelbrot – French Mathematician
1924-2010
Early in life I had to choose
between honest arrogance and
hypocritical humility. I chose the
former and have seen no reason to
change.
--Frank
Lloyd Wright – American Architect
1867-1959
I see myself capable of arrogance
and brutality... That's a fierce
thing, to discover within yourself
that which you despise the most in
others.
--George
Stevens – American Director
1904-1975
If you're a director, your entire
livelihood and your entire
creativity is based on your
self-confidence. Sometimes that's
dangerously close to arrogance.
--Trevor
Nunn – English Director Born 1940
Stupidity combined with arrogance
and a huge ego will get you a long
way.
--Chris
Lowe – English Musician Born 1959
The truest characters of ignorance
are vanity and pride and
arrogance.
--Samuel
Butler – British Poet 1835-1902
Timing and arrogance are decisive
factors in the successful use of
talent.
--Marya
Mannes – American Journalist
1904-1990
We did not find it difficult to
deal with Bush and his
administration, because it is
similar to regimes in our
countries - both types include
many who are full of arrogance and
greed.
--Osama
bin Laden - Criminal 1957-2011
We have a president who stole the
presidency through family ties,
arrogance and intimidation,
employing Republican operatives to
exercise the tactics of voter
fraud by disenfranchising
thousands of blacks, elderly Jews
and other minorities.
--Barbra
Streisand – American Actress Born
1942
We must not demonstrate any
arrogance, and we must refrain
from any irrational or
undemocratic behavior.
--Chen
Shui-bian - Statesman Born 1951
What annoys the hell out of me is
the arrogance of some people. They
don't even listen to our music,
they decided in advance that they
don't like it.
--Billie
Joe Armstrong – American Musician
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